Alternative organizing principles for the design of service delivery systems

Administration in Social Work

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 17-38

  Cohen, Burton J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Client centered; Coordination; Organizational design; Service delivery

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038893728     PISSN: 03643107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J147v26n02_02     Document Type: Article

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